Entry № 4943 · Zulu origin

Nomsa Nomsa — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ NOHM-sah /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Zulu

Meaning

"Kindness"

Syllables

Rank · US 2025

№ 0

First recorded

Traditional

The meaning

A name that means "kindness".

Nomsa means one of kindness — gentle, giving, good-hearted. It names compassion itself.

It reads warm and gentle, kindness in a name.

Kindness — a Zulu name of grace and heritage.

In its original form

Nomsa

Popularity

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Nomsa · last year

18 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Real people

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In fiction

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Numerology

Nomsa carries a clear numerological signature.

Parents on Nomsa

"Zulu roots, 2 syllables. Nomsa."

Mother of one